Date: Thursday 22 NovemberTime: 1:30-5:30pmVenue: Willoughby Legions ClubCost: NILContent:Session 1 – maximising learning and dealing with “forgetting rates” in language learning.Participants will learn about how brain function affects language learning and engage in reflection on the teaching and learning experience. Participants will learn new strategies that can enhance better student retention of new vocabulary.

Session 2 – lexico-grammar and writing strategies for the language classroom.Lexico-grammar is a term specific to systemic functional linguistics.Participants will learn about methods of teaching lexico-grammar to embed the pedagogy into programs and practice.